County government · Newton County, MO
Newton County's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Newton County took in $22.7 million and spent $29 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Newton County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of 50,000 to 250,000 people gets 4.2%.
County taxes79%
Fees for services14%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
- Other service charges$3.3 million
- Road charges$6 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money6.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.6%
Where it goes
The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.
Spending by category100%
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Newton County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Newton County itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.